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April 24, 1962 H. c. SHANK, JR 3,031,370

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1. IN A ROTARY TABLE TYPE MACHINE FOR APPLYING DECORATIONS TO GLASS ARTICLES, A DECORATING HEAD HAVING DECORATION GRIPPING MEANS, MEANS FOR PLACING A GLASS ARTICLE BENEATH SAID DECORATING HEAD, MEANS FOR POSITIONING A STACK OF DECORATIONS ADJACENT SAID DECORATING HEAD, A DECORATION TAKE-OFF MEMBER SLIDABLY MOUNTED ADJACENT SAID STACK FOR REMOVING A DECORATION FROM SAID STACK AND PLACING IT IN A TRANSFER POSITION, MEANS FOR MOVING SAID DECORATING HEAD INTO VERTICAL SUPERPOSITION RELATIVE TO SAID TAKE-OFF MEMBER IN SAID TRANSFER POSITION, MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID MOVEMENT OF THE DECORATING HEAD TO OPERATE THE DECORATION GRIPPING MEANS TO GRIP SAID DECORATION FROM SAID TAKE-OFF MEMBER, AND MEANS FOR MOVING SAID DECORATING HEAD TO A POSITION OVER SAID GLASS ARTICLE TO APPLY SAID DECORATION TO SAID ARTICLE. 